New ZealandKing’s Birthday 2025: What you need to know for the long weekend Expect cooler weather, cafe surcharges and extra police on the roads.29 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Huge impact': Subdivision residents concerned about traffic from developmentAbout 200 homes are planned, with access through Rowesdale Drive in Ōhauiti.28 May 11:14 PM
New ZealandMultiple crashes causing major delays on Southern Motorway near RamaramaA photo posted by NZTA indicates that there have been six crashes. 26 May 07:45 PM
New Zealand'One hesitation and you're history': Plea to lower speed limit in Bay ViewThere have been 127 crashes on Main North Rd since 2015, with five fatalities.24 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandTruck breaks down on Canterbury bridge, blocks off SH1 southbound Police say motorists should expect delays. 20 May 06:55 PM
New ZealandDiddy trial: What is being alleged exactly and Diddy do it?The sex trafficking trial of hip-hop tycoon Sean Combs is under way. Better known as Diddy, Combs faces some heavy charges. What is being alleged exactly and Diddy do it?Watch18 May 07:14 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate fatal SH2 crash, road reopensThe highway was closed at 8am and reopened by 1.55pm.12 May 08:38 PM
New ZealandTraffic delays on SH29 for emergency tree-felling todayTraffic will be detoured between 11am and 1pm in the Kamai Range.05 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandAuckland commuters face a chaotic morning commuteAuckland commuters face a chaotic morning after two highways leading into the central city have been majorly disrupted by crashes. Video \ NZMEWatch05 May 08:09 PM
New ZealandFrom 'one of those pricks' to a 'legend in blue': How a parking warden tamed the streetsA lot can change in 38 years on the beat – just ask John McKelvie.05 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns grow over police training after graduate flips patrol carPolice are investigating; no other vehicles were involved in the incident.30 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandLong-weekend traffic slowed by three-vehicle crash near central AucklandThe crash was reported to police at about 5.30pm.27 Apr 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Clark: How road pricing can fix Auckland’s traffic nightmareAuckland traffic congestion costs the economy $1.39 billion annually.24 Apr 07:34 AM
New ZealandCoromandel towns isolated by flooding, more heavy rain forecast as storm rages onRoads have been submerged, roofs ripped from buildings and ferries and flights cancelled.17 Apr 08:09 AM
New ZealandSH2 median barrier fight: Campaigners claim truck drove on wrong sideWire median barriers have removed right turns on SH2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa.17 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandEaster holiday travel disrupted by ex-cyclone TamNew Zealanders are beginning to take to the road as the long Easter weekend kicks off.17 Apr 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLane NicholsOpinion: I wasted 3.5 hours on buses – thanks a lot transport bossesOPINION: If we're serious about public transport, we need to stop scoring own goals.16 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandFatal truck crash closes State Highway 2, multiple injuriesMotorists should avoid the area and expect delays.16 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandWhat South Island's first 110km/h zone means for commutersThe speed limit applies to a 17.7km stretch from Curletts Road to Weedons Road.13 Apr 12:06 AM
WorldWatch: Driver survives plunge from unfinished bridge after Google Maps fail'I realised there was a problem when the car started falling,' the hapless driver said.11 Apr 06:50 AM
New Zealand'Palpable frustration': Major sewer works disrupt state highwayThe $5.2 million project in Lower Hutt is expected to be completed in two weeks.11 Apr 04:06 AM
Travel newsEaster, school holiday pinch expected at Auckland Airport, city trains off rails for 2 weeksTravelling by plane, train or automobile in Auckland these holidays? Plan ahead. 11 Apr 03:22 AM
New Zealand'She died in my arms': Dog's death sparks road safety campaignSurf instructor wants the speed limit on a coastal road reduced to 30km/h.11 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandWatch: Wellington bus caught driving into oncoming trafficAs the bus neared a queue of traffic, it crossed the centre line into the path of a car.09 Apr 10:56 PM
New Zealand‘Devastating consequences’: Critically hurt professor on life-altering Auckland Uni crashVinod Suresh says he can no longer walk, eat or live independently. 06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPair rescued from Nelson flood waters in day of wild weatherHeavy rain has slammed the country.03 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandUpper North Island braces for overnight downpours before Friday rush hour chaosAucklanders may be in for a long commute to work tomorrow morning, with heavy rain tipped.03 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandWhether motorcyclist could see traffic signal before fatally hitting two pedestrians debatedThe 60-year-old man is defending two charges of manslaughter.02 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in Napier crashEmergency services were called to the expressway’s intersection with Prebensen Drive.02 Apr 02:07 AM
New ZealandCrash takes Akl’s Southern Motorway down to one laneThe NZTA says motorists should expect delays. 27 Mar 06:44 PM
New ZealandHastings CBD railway plan: Business says it's time to bring cars backThe total cost of the project will be $3.45m, with $2.8m paid by the council.26 Mar 11:25 PM
New ZealandBlocked lanes on motorway into Auckland reopened, traffic easesOne person was injured in the crash.18 Mar 06:54 PM
New ZealandPolice take ‘enforcement action’ over Destiny Church haka on motorway Dozens flooded on to the busy motorway - halting traffic - in the November incident. 12 Mar 10:36 PM
New ZealandAuckland Transport plans to remove all parking on one of the city’s busiest roadsA clearway will be extended along Onewa Rd, traffic lights will be synchronised. 11 Mar 04:00 PM
